25, BALDOCK STREET

25, BALDOCK STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1217403
Date first listed:
08-May-1950
List Entry Name:
25, BALDOCK STREET
Statutory Address:
25, BALDOCK STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1217403
Date first listed:
08-May-1950
List Entry Name:
25, BALDOCK STREET
Statutory Address 1:
25, BALDOCK STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
25, BALDOCK STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Ware
National Grid Reference:
TL3557614483

Details

TL3514SE
829-1/9/30
08/05/50

WARE TOWN
BALDOCK STREET
(West side)
No.25

GV
II

House, now offices. C16, with C18 and C19 alterations.
Timber-framed, stucco faced (with traces of masonry lining),
cement plinth. Old tiled roof with eaves cornice.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. First floor has 3 flush casements,
divided by a mullion, with 9-paned iron casements. Modern
pargeting and tilehung gable to north wall, exposed by
demolition of adjacent outbuildings to No 27. Ground floor has
2 canted bay windows with sashes and glazing bars, beneath
continuous jetty. Central early C19 door with 6 raised panels
with reeded surrounds, in reveal with architrave. Plank door
at right to twitchell giving access to rear yard. Rear
elevation plastered with external plastered brick
chimneybreast, and truncated brick stack above. Flush set sash
window with glazing bars to first floor landing in projection
with Welsh slated catslide roof. Long rear outshoot at right,
along south boundary, plastered and weatherboarded over
timber-framing, C18 and C19, with extensive C20 alterations at
west end.
INTERIOR: ground floor partly opened out. Early C18 ceilings,
with coving and ornamental plaster bands with beaded edges and
central bands of ribbons and fruit. C19 stair in re-entrant
between frontage block and rear outshoot, with half glazed
panelled door with small panes and margins, now enclosed
within modern porch. Rear kitchen has late C18 fitted dresser
and C18 fire surround. First floor south room has C18 ceiling
with deep coving and decorated bands. 3 bay roof, with heavy
section paired, halved rafters, side purlins with curved
windbracing. Roof space subdivided with stud partitions
possibly indicating use as attics, but no dormers apparently
constructed.
(Ware 25" to 1 Mile. Surveyed by the Ordnance Survey
Department: 1851-).

Listing NGR: TL3557614483

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
412266
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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